Indispensable for Athletes and Style Enthusiasts
The company, which takes its name from Nike, the goddess of victory in ancient Greek mythology, was founded in the United States in 1972. Nike, which also owns the well-known Converse brand, which evokes civility, has almost all of its production carried out in the Far East. They only produce the air soles of their sports shoes in their own factory. The brand, as a sports products company, has sponsored the world's most reputable football and basketball teams such as Barcelona, Manchester United, Galatasaray, and Arsenal, and also produces the jerseys for national teams like Portugal, Brazil, Turkey, and the Netherlands.
Breaking Sales Records Worldwide
It has 25,000 employees worldwide and is constantly troubled by accusations of child labor among its employees. Dominating all textile products in the sports field, from sports shoes to jerseys, knee pads to socks, tracksuits to watches, bags, and hats, Nike generated a net income of 1.491 billion in 2007. The slogan “Just Do It” has been used all over the world and has even made its way into songs in Turkey. Nike, whose logo, called the swoosh, was drawn by a university student for $35, is simple yet known by people all over the world. Nike owes this fame to its quality and its production for the best performance at all times.
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